 | Carl F. Wieck - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 257 pages
...been in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor to intermarry with white people; and I will say in addition...between the white and black races which I believe will for ever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality. And inasmuch... | |
 | James D. Robenalt - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 340 pages
...senate. "There is a physical difference between the white and black races," he said that day in 1858, "which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality."46 The mixed theme Harding expressed in Birmingham — political and economic equality but... | |
 | Anthony Slide - History - 2004 - 286 pages
...argue over the future of the South, with Lincoln's views very much echoing those of Dixon: I believe that there is a physical difference between the white and black races which will forever forbid their living together on terms of political and social equality, (p. 45) The negro... | |
 | Anthony Tibbles, Anthony H. Tibbles - History - 2005 - 192 pages
...example of the corruption of man left to himself. (Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1810, vol. xiv, p. 750): ... there is a physical difference between the white and...social and political equality. And inasmuch as they cannot so live, while they do remain together there must be the position of superior and inferior,... | |
 | Grif Stockley - Biography & Autobiography - 2009 - 352 pages
...southern phenomenon. In a campaign speech against Stephen Douglas in 1858, Abraham Lincoln opined, "there is a physical difference between the white...social and political equality. And inasmuch as they cannot so live, while they do remain together, there must be the position of superior and inferior,... | |
 | Christian Joppke - Social Science - 2005 - 356 pages
...He quotes Abraham Lincoln, the "Great Emancipator," who was offended when accused of abolitionism: "There is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will ever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality" (ibid, p. 79).... | |
 | Robin D. G. Kelley, Earl Lewis - History - 2005 - 320 pages
...said, there was a "physical difference between the white and black races which . . . will for ever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality," Lincoln went on record as favoring whites over blacks. "There must be," he said during his campaign... | |
 | Sean Wilentz - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 1114 pages
...explaining that he opposed equal rights for free blacks, and that physical differences "will for ever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality." Likewise, when Douglas alleged that Lincoln's "House Divided" statements were just a cover for his... | |
 | Suzanne Bost - History - 2005 - 285 pages
...essential inferiority (even animality) of the emancipated slaves. As Dixon's Abraham Lincoln explains, "There is a physical difference between the white and black races which will forever forbid their living together on terms of political and social equality" (45). This insistence... | |
 | Robert F. Hawes - Political Science - 2006 - 357 pages
...been, in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor to intermarry with white people; and I will say in addition...social and political equality. And inasmuch as they cannot so live, while they do remain together there must be the position of superior and inferior,... | |
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I will say in addition to this that there is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality. 
